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North and South Korea exchange gunfire at border: Seoul

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean troops fired multiple gunshots towards the South in the Demilitarized Zone dividing…

Trudeau: Canada-US border won’t reopen for ‘many weeks’

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that his country's border with the United States would…

Portugal to close border with Spain to tourists

LISBON, Portugal (AFP) -- Portugal will close its border with Spain to tourists for at least a month to curb…

Buildings in Bangkok shake during 6.1 magnitude quake in Thai-Lao border; tremor also felt in Vietnam

  Buildings shook as far away as Bangkok after a shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake that hit northwestern Laos near the Thai…

Pentagon to keep 5,500 troops at Mexico border

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Defense Department said Tuesday that it would keep up to 5,500 troops…

Pentagon frees $3.6 bn for wall construction on Mexican border

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Defense Department said Tuesday it was freeing up $3.6 billion in funds…

Trump retreats from Mexico border closing, threatens car tariffs instead

by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday retreated from his threat to close the…

Trump says ‘100%’ ready to shut down Mexico border

by Paul Handley and Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is "100 percent"…

Trump signs first veto to secure funding for border wall

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump signed the first veto of his presidency Friday, overriding congressional opposition to secure…

Illegal US border crossings swell to 76,000 in February

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The number of undocumented immigrants stopped at the US border with Mexico soared to more…

China, Russia urge against military action in Venezuela

The Chinese and Russian foreign ministers voiced their opposition to military action in Venezuela on Wednesday, as President Nicolas Maduro…

Chaos turns to uncertainty at Venezuela border

by Esteban ROJAS Agence France Presse UREÑA, Venezuela (AFP) -- Bloody violence may have subsided for now at Venezuela's blockaded…

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